Vishad Kumar, MD
Neurology Physician · Memphis, TN
Vishad Kumar, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1497716575, issued on Mar 29, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000030087, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vishad Kumar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- MD0000030087 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6325 Humphreys Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120
- Phone
- (901) 522-7700
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 12, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (901) 259-2015
- Medicaid ID
- 1518681 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040713001560); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vishad Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD0000030087Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
3,222 Medicare Part D claims for 539 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam295 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa277 claims
- Donepezil Hcl232 claims
- Primidone189 claims
- Gabapentin126 claims
- Topiramate126 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $159.06
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Semmes-Murphey Clinic PCMemphis, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vishad Kumar among 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee
Vishad Kumar, MD is one of 381 neurology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 296 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee.
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- Michael Deshazo, MDMemphis, TN 381201255320669
- Lucas Elijovich, MDMemphis, TN 381201750480554
- Nitin Goyal, M.D.Memphis, TN 381201922395458
- Neha Kumar, MDMemphis, TN 381201467912428
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Common questions
What is Vishad Kumar, MD's NPI number?
Vishad Kumar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497716575, issued on Mar 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vishad Kumar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6325 Humphreys Blvd, Memphis, TN, 38120. Phone: (901) 522-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vishad Kumar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000030087, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vishad Kumar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vishad Kumar, MD had 3,222 Medicare Part D claims for 539 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vishad Kumar, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.